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Yard Smarter
A story about plant children to brighten your day. Readers around the world flooded our social media mentions with photos of their “plant children” when we asked them for shots of their plants last month. Their gardening skills and “plant shelfies” so impressed us that we just had to share some of …
We all just want to fit in. Lawns are the epitome of Americana. Covering nearly four times the land area of corn, the yard’s characteristic green grass is the United States’ most irrigated crop. Maintaining these environments is both resource intensive—homeowners routinely apply fertilizers, spray …